Friday, September 22, 2017 is a PD Day – no school for students

Posted September 21, 2017

Friday, September 22, 2017 is a professional development day for Elementary and Secondary school staff. Students will not attend school school, but Extended Day Programs will operate for enrolled students from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. The focus for the day across all our schools will be School Improvement Planning in the morning and the completion of Mandatory […]

WRDSB closes gap to province on standardized tests

Posted September 20, 2017

Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) results in standardized tests for reading, writing and mathematics moved closer to the provincial average in results released by the Education, Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) today. WRDSB now exceeds the provincial average in Grade 9 (Applied) Mathematics and for first-time eligible students for the OSSLT. WRDSB improved results […]

PD Day Friday, September 22nd

Posted September 19, 2017

There will be no school on Friday, September 22nd. All staff will be involved in Professional Development that day.

Parents’ Night – Wednesday, September 27th

Posted September 19, 2017

Come out and meet the teacher on Wednesday, September 27th from 5:30 – 8:00pm. No appointments necessary! The first School Council meeting of the year will take place immediately after Parents’ Night at 8:00pm in the PHS Library. All Parents are welcome!

Timetable Course Changes update

Posted September 15, 2017

All students who have requested to see their guidance counsellor to discuss a course change, will be seen. Guidance counsellors have presently worked through senior student requests while continuing to register new students to PHS. The Guidance department is not taking any further new appointment requests, until all students who had previously made a guidance […]

CSLC 2017 billet families needed

Posted September 12, 2017

Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is proud to host the 33rd annual Canadian Student Leadership Conference (CSLC). From September 26-30, Sir John A MacDonald Secondary School (SJAM) is welcoming more than 1,000 student leaders, from all over Canada, to their school. Over the course of the week, CSLC participants will engage in activities and […]

Class of 2017 Commencement – Friday, October 13th

Posted September 12, 2017

Commencement ceremonies will be held in the PHS gymnasium on Friday, October 13, 2017. The ceremony starts at 7:00pm. Graduates need to arrive at 6:00pm to get their gowns and instructions. Click here for an info sheet for graduates. Graduates will receive an invitation/information letter via Canada Post at the beginning of September. If your address has […]

PHS Fall Spiritwear

Posted September 12, 2017

2017-18 PHS Fall Spirit Wear sales are now open and they will run until October 1st, 2017. The online store is located at https://prestonspiritwear17.itemorder.com/sale  with a few more additions and updates still to be made. Note: these items are NOT available on School-Day. Click here to view the Fall Spirit Wear flyer that was distributed on Photo Day (Sept […]

Late Bus … is booked until December 21st

Posted September 11, 2017

Update on Late Bus! The late bus has been confirmed to run Monday to Thursday, until Decmeber 21st. A bus will arrive at 5:15pm and depart within minutes. Stay tuned for another update!

WRDSB joins University of Waterloo HeForShe gender equity initiative

Posted September 7, 2017

WRDSB schools and youth are joining the University of Waterloo in supporting the UN Women’s HeForShe movement. Starting this fall, WRDSB and the University are inviting all students in Grades 9 to 12 to enter the University of Waterloo’s HeForShe Writing Contest. This contest is in its second year. HeForShe is a global effort to […]

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